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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1925

Page

2

Means May Run for Governor

Boise, Idaho Aug 15. Mark A Means of Lewiston may enter the Republican gubernatorial race depending on his wife’s health and after a public sentiment clear. Means, former Idaho agriculture commissioner, runs a wholesale and retail business and owns seed lands near Boise developing a commercial seed farm with corn beans alfalfa and clover. He predicts strong state prosperity and could be a formidable north Idaho candidate if he joins the contest.

Boise Ida North Idaho Mark A. Mans Lewiston Means Idaho Meana

Craters of the Moon survey visits by federal and state officials

C H Birds eye and Dean Francis Thomson visited Craters of the Moon National Monument to discuss a cooperative survey with Max Gleissner, part of a 30 day program that should finish in about 40 days. Congress hopes for more funds in the next session as park road work is deemed needed but currently unfunded.

Idaho C. H. Birdseye Washington, D. C United States Geological Survey Francis Thomson School of Mines University of Idaho At Moscow State Department of Taiing Craters of the Moon National Monument Max Gleissner Nore Saint Smith Pennsylvania Perrine Twin Falls Hee. Paisley Mr. Smith Congress Chamber of Commerce Bureau of National Parks

This Isn t Funny Give Your Watch a Square Deal

Regular cleaning and oiling extend a watch s life. A watchmaker offers cleaning, oiling and adjustment for a moderate price. Visit the store to see new watch styles and cases available.

Citizens Committee Seeks Refer restrain on city engine contract

Idaho Falls taxpayers filing with an investigative committee seek an injunction to stop the city from completing a $92,000 Diesel engine project with Fulton Iron Works Co. They argue there is no proven need for the unit and propose funds be used to secure clean water. They cite annual costs and a total budget cap of $36,206 for the project.

Tribune Idaho Falls Citisemen Tampeyers Idaholis Fulton Iron Works Co St. Louis Taxpayers Citizens’ Committee

Fires Suppressed as Snow Ends North Idaho Dangers

Storms bring heavy snow that ends fire danger in the Coeur d'Alene district. Saltese and North Fork fires are under control or extinguished after 2 inches of snow in high country.

Wallace Idaho Coeur a’Alene Saltese North Fork

Mrs Kiemme and daughter visit relatives in the West

McCammon August id-Mra J Kiemme and daughter Alice of Manhattan Beach California have been visiting relatives in South Dakota and Minnesota. They stopped in McCammon Tuesday for a few days to visit Mrs Kiemme’s brothers Charles and Walter Edwards and other relatives. On Friday they were joined by Mrs T M Edwards and Mr and Mrs Walter Edwards and spent the day in Pocatello as guests of Mrs Ivan Gasser, a niece of Mrs Kiemme.

McCammon J. Kiemme Alice Manhattan Beach Calif South Dakota Minnesota Mra. Kiemme Charles Walter Edwards T. M. Ed Pocatello Ivan Gasser Kiemme

Burial Planned for Early Blackfoot Resident Mrs Fisher

Mrs. J C Fisher a longtime Blackfoot resident died at her son V Fishers home in Oakland California Her remains will be brought to Blackfoot for burial and her son Karl is expected to arrive from California Monday evening with the body She is survived by four sons Harvey Idaho Falls Fred and Charles V Oakland Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Oakland

Lerche Buys Cheese Plant in McCammon

Al fred Lerche, longtime cheesemaker, has purchased the local cheese plant in McCammon from Laabs Cheese Co. and C. A. Wolgut succession. George and Howard Gittins join as partners. Opening butterfat price set at 80 cents with plans to raise milk intake from 2,800 to 6,000 pounds daily to improve operation efficiency.

Tribune McCammon Alfred Lerche Lerche George Gittins Howard Gittins Laabs Cheese C. A. Wolgut Lerch

Blackfoot Briefs From August Tribune Special

Miss Maude Turman former Central school principal now in California studies velve culture to pursue it as a profession. Mrs William Aulton and Dean plus Don Dore return from Kansas trip. F C Christ and R L Peterson have a successful day fishing in Isang park country Thursday. Mrs Mead is called to American Party Friday night due to the illness of Myral seven year old daughter of Mrs Meads sister Mrs L S Taylor.

Blackfoot Tribune Maude Turman Central California Profeson William Aulton Dean Don Dore Kansas F. C. Christ R. L. Peterson Isang Park Alex Meadewas Myral

Inkom News Briefs and Social Notes

Inkom residents report travel and visits with relatives across current week. Anna Stef­fens and daughter Mary return from Cincinnati after a month with Ben Meess. Mrs Crane visits Jerome, while Blanche Skeem visits Hollister friends. A Miss Nebleitis from Blackfoot visits her mother. Miss Onda Brimhall of Pocatello spends time with Lucile Gardener. Primet Frost of Spokane and wife travel to Ouray via stop in town.

Inkom Anna Steffens Mary DPD Wilson Nebleitis Blackfoot M. Bilis Onda Brimhall Pocatello Lucile Gardener Primet Frost Sponane Wash Ouray Colo D Llson

Direct Issuance of 1926 License Plates at County Offices

Utah automobile owners may obtain their 1926 license plates directly from county assessors by applying and paying cash, instead of waiting 30 days to six weeks for mail delivery from the capital. The plan, supported by F A Jeter, secretary of state, hinges on legal approval and aims to save time and money amid reduced appropriations and higher postal rates.

Boise Utaho F. A. Jeter Jeter Ekconomy

Blue Sky Law Tests Idaho Court Rulings

In Boise on Aug 15 the US district court denied the Investors Syndicate of Minneapolis a dismissal in its suit challenging Idaho blue sky law and the powers of the state finance commissioner E W Porter. Judge Dietrich overruled the motion and denied the demurrer in the Idaho Copper case against Stewart Campbell, tied to alleged publication statements harming operation business.

Boise Idaho Investors Syndicate of Minneapolis E. W. Porter Idaho Copper Corporation Stewart Campbell F. 8. Dietrich United States District Court Sss Dietrich Seattle Washington Gurnee Idaho Copper Company Campbell Investors Syndicate Porter State Bureau Dietrich

Kiwanians Attend Picnic Meeting at Newman Ranch

Kiwanians and their wives convened at Oscar Newman's ranch in Blackfoot for the weekly meeting. Rev. J. J. Fleming presided. a storm moved the group to the potato cellar where lunch and talks continued. Attendees included Oscar Newman and many local families. attendance prizes were awarded to Pearl Wolfe and John A. Jacobowy.

Blackfoot Kiwanis Club Oscar Newman J. J. Fleming Darwin Simmons Newma Oscar J. C. Ingham Rey J. Bleming le Halverson J Alno Geen Mrc Mppcenenius Bill Jones Halverson Jed Taylor M. C. Shawver Earl Werren Ira Coray George Yost J. .H. Anderson Carl Anderson R. F. Richmond C. B. Jackson C. H. Weinrich Misses Pearl Wolfe Velma Dixon Lillian South Merle, Corey Kenneth Yost Darrell Yone Jhee Pearl Wolfe John A. Jacobuy Neeting Way

Bride of Few Weeks Killed on Honeymoon

Donald D. Thompson of Washington arrived in Caldwell with his brother Boyd Thompson to claim the body of Mrs Boyd Thompson. Mrs Thompson was killed when their car overturned on the grade east of Fromecout hill while leaving Emmett after a brief honeymoon.

Caldwell Donald D. Thompson Washington Boyd Thompson Carroll Iowa Thompson Emmett Mra. Thompaof Fromecout Hill Prom

Funeral rites for two victims of Wapello crossing crash

Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Methodist church for Bertin S. Bumgarner and Presley R. Cherrington, victims of the grade crossing accident near Wapello. Rev J J Kiemming delivered the sermon as floral tributes and choral numbers filled the service. Pallbearers were named for both deceased.

Tribual Blackfoot Bertin S. Bumgarner Presley R. Cherrington Wapello Methodist J. J. Kiemming George F. Barton Edward Thoreson BR. Jackson H. R. Wallis Jesus Opal Clay Isle of Presley Cherrington Arvené Boyle Ted Enlow Carlisle Merkley Alex Meade Arthur Stmty May Stephens Berl Bargarners Roy Neider Harry Martin Elmer France Herbert Cone Kenneth Taylor Prorrest Perdue

State Treasury Shows July Gain Of 16000 In Idaho Funds

Boise August 15 The monthly report by state treasurer D F Banks shows July deposits and disbursements left the treasury about 16000 ahead. Receipts totaled 5043846.69 while expenditures reached 3027715.47, with the general fund replenished by 572089.44 and ending balance around 512454.65. Interest earnings fell after rate cuts, with treasury income from toped funds and warrants still noted.

Boise D. F. Banks Treasury E. W. Porter

Caldwell business man buried in Arlington

Caldwell Idaho August 15 Dr C Weeks Caldwell business man laid to rest in Arlington cemetery near Washington Funeral services at Gawlers chapel 1730 Pennsylvania avenue interment in Arlington Captain Weeks 54 died Boise Idaho July 30 after short illness veteran of Spanish American and World wars long military service husband of Mrs Lela Weeks son of late C W Waton prominent Washington businessman. He served in Quartermasters Corps after Spanish American War later worked for Government Printing Office. At World War I outbreak he became captain later stationed Fort Keogh Montana after second retirement resided Caldwell Idaho recently appointed to Officers Reserve Corps Thirty second degree Mason member of American Legion and Kiwanis club survived by widow.

Cornelius C. Weeks Boise Idaho Gawler's ‘Chapel Pennsylvania Avenue Arlington Cemetery Captain Weeks Lela Weeks W. Waton Washington Weeke Quartermasters Corps Army Taft Government Printing Office Fort Keough Mont Caldwell Officers Reserve Corps Capt. Weeks American Legion Kiwanis Club

Boise Man Praises Lava Springs Resort

Boise Idaho August 15 B J Dockery returns from Yellowstone park and Lava Hot Springs praising the state resort as a self supporting institution paying its bonds without taxes. He notes 1700 bathers last Sunday and credits J P Ashby Boise for landscape work. Commissioner Burrell and Mr Ash lauded for making the hot springs a point of state pride.

Boise Idaho B. J. Dockery Yellowstone Park and Lava Hot Springs Lave J. K. Ash

Money loan offer advert in historic notice

An advertisement proclaims abundant funds for A-1 business ventures with low-rate loans. It lists apartment loans at 7 percent and housing loans at 8 percent with straight terms and prepaid options. Names Jackson Wealth appear in the notice.

Jackson Wealty

Kiwanis District Governor Candidate Nominated

Caldwell Kiwanis club presented A J Shearer report on district conventions in Pocatello August 25. The committee urged electing Jess Gowen Idaho Utal district governor designate. Gowen currently serves as lieutenant governor and is a recognized district leader.

Ae Koe Jess Gowen Idaho Utal Kiwanis Caldwell Club A. J. Shearer Pocatello Gowen Kiwanis Club

Great oat yield reported near Dietrich Idaho

Ed Carrothers, a local farmer five miles east of Dietrich, reports a remarkable harvest from seven acres of oats and barley. He threshed 499 bushels in total, with both barley and oats yielding about 70 bushels per acre.

Shoshoge Idaho Ed Carrothers Dietrich

Idaho to Buy Over 250 Tons Coal for State Institutions

State purchasing agent R G Archibald arranged contracts for coal aimed at Soldiers' Home, State Penitentiary, Nampa Sanitarium, Lavelles Springs and a Gooding school. Amounts include 350 tons stove coal at 3.25, 500 tons slack at 1, 200 tons stove at 3.25 from Mutual Coal. 800 tons slack at 1 and 200 tons stove at 2.75 from Chesterfield and Salt Lake firms. 150 tons California stove coal at 2.75 from Chesterfield. 500 tons slack at 1 and 550 tons nut at 2.75 from Knight Fuel. Freight and handling paid by state.

Boise Ida R. G. Archibald Mutual Coal Company State Penitentiary Nampa Sanitarium Independent Coal &Coke Company Salt Lake City California Chesterfield Coal Company Salt Lake Mill Lavelles Springs Calfornia State School For Deaf and Blind Gooding Knight Fuel Company

Hotel Keystone Form Ragers Offers Modern Baths

The Hotel Keystone Form Ragers promotes modern private baths and reasonable rates by the East Center Street location, with telephone contact 1243.

Studebaker Cars Offer Big Value At New Low Prices

The ad proclaims Studebaker low prices on cars matching high demand models of the past year. It touts efficiency with profits averaging $140.64 per car over six months, highlights ongoing updates, quality materials, and improvements over yearly models. It urges visits and mentions Budget Payment Plans.

Studebaker Ford Euticler Snake Zetudebaker

Big Six Moi New Price on Various Models

A motorcar advertisement lists new pricing for multiple Big Six models including the Duplex Ph, Coupe Brougham and Sedan. The note hints at tax adjustments and factory terms while omitting clear sale details.

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Jenith MacMillan Worth Pole Citizens Committee Yellowstone Frontier Cauause Salt Lake Ranson California City R Ae Reclamation Editions Fhoue Newman Ranch Caldwell Business Arlington C. Weeks Washington Star Boise Man Lava Springs The Hotel Keystone Indian Springs Natatorium American Falls Duplex Plex Pha Brougham Victoria Hota Banngck Motor Company Arthur
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